Courses in German encompass the study of German language, literature, and culture. Language study begins with the imparting of the four basic language skills, namely, speaking, aural comprehension, reading and writing. The teaching of these skills is provided as part of programs in liberal arts, in general education and in professional training, as well as a service for other degree programs.
The imparting of the basic language skills is the first...
Modern Germany is an enormously interesting country. It has lived under five different governments - the imperial monarchy, the Weimar Republic, the totalitarian Hitler Regime, the totalitarian Socialist Regime of the GDR, and the parliamentary democracy of the Federal Republic. Although no longer divided by the infamous Wall, Germany remains a country of fast-pace change, diversity, and contradiction. Germany has been gifted with world- famous musicians,...
German is one of the most important languages in the world today, especially in the emerging nations of Eastern Europe. In Europe, more people have German as a native language than English, French, Italian or Spanish. German is widely used in the areas of economics and business, culture, science, music, and technology. Knowing and understanding German gives people access to many scholarly works in these and other disciplines. Germans spend more...
Kenosha, the home of Carthage, is situated in an area settled by German-speaking immigrants, and many vestiges of the area's German, Austrian, and Swiss heritage remain. Kenosha's sister city is Wolfenbüttel, Germany, home to the world-famous Herzog-August Library, and the nearby cities of Milwaukee and Chicago offer Carthage students numerous opportunities to learn about and experience German culture first-hand. In recent years students have traveled...
Whether you want to write scripts, land starring roles, direct others or run sound boards, Case‘s undergraduate theater program is certain to put you in the spotlight.
The Bachelor of Arts in Theater at Case is one of the country's top-ranked programs. Our students gain expertise through a wide variety of opportunities onstage and off, from internships at the Cleveland Play House, to study abroad programs in London, Taiwan and Turkey. Our students...
Each level represents normally one year of study. Students may audition to advance at their own pace. Initial placement is designated at entrance. Semester Jury = 20 minutes Level Jury = 20 minutes Assignment of level is made by jury hearing audition and is not based solely on repertoire presented. Each level requires either a public erformance appropriate to that level or, where no public performance is designated, 60 minutes of prepared repertoire....
Students in a foreign language-related program will develop skills in foreign language teaching, interpreting, and translating. Consider these key features distinguishing this program at CMU:
* Study-abroad possibilities in many countries, including Germany, Mexico, and Chile
* Wider employment opportunities for students who combine a foreign language with other majors
* Outstanding language learning center containing audio, visual, and...
In addition to requiring successful completion of the Liberal Learning Curriculum, the major in German requires successful completion of the following courses in major and elective studies:
1) GERM 301 and 303
2) Select one: GERM 302 or 308 (Except native speakers--choose a German elective)
3) GERM 311 and 312
4) GERM 351 and 352
5) One 300- or 400- level GERM elective
6) MLAN 490 (students who begin in the Fall 2005 and thereafter)
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A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, Middle, and High German; Plattdeutsch and other regional dialects; and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings....
Studying the past has the intrinsic value of stretching the imagination and satisfying our curiosity about ourselves. At the same time, the study of history builds skills and knowledge that are indispensable for any career: research; writing and speaking; effective use of evidence and argument; critical awareness of alternatives and the consequences of choice; comprehension of how different cultures and eras have attempted to reconcile individuality...
The German major offers the opportunity to perfect one's skills in spoken and written German and to study a range of vital issues in Central European culture and how those issues relate to us. It prepares the student for graduate or professional study in several disciplines or for work in an international context. Students who major in German complete a minimum of eight German courses numbered GER 315 or above. Students are urged to substitute study...
History, the most comprehensive of the liberal arts, covers just about everything: art and ideas, technology and religions, politics and putting food on the table. Every human endeavor has a history and, as a history student, you have the opportunity to study all of these ideas and more as they've unfolded around the globe and over time.
History is about the past, but it is more than the dusty record of events written in books. History is about ideas...
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